Borrowers of NBFIs must withdraw lawsuits to get policy support
Star Business Report
17 August 2026 Business
BB sets 54% higher agri and rural credit target
Star Business Report
17 August 2026 Business
City Bank to raise authorised capital to Tk 3,000 crore
Star Business Report
17 August 2026 Banks
Cashless push faces infrastructure, trust barriers: BB
Star Business Report
13 August 2026 Banks
Bangladesh Bank cancels contract of chief economist
Star Business Report
12 August 2026 Business
Bangladesh Bank removes two-year cap on bank boards
Star Business Report
10 August 2026 Business
Bangladesh Bank removes two-year cap on bank administrators
Star Business Report
10 August 2026 Business
BB offers incentives to boost Bangla QR transactions
Star Business Report
10 August 2026 Business

BB warns against investing in multilevel marketing schemes

The central bank launches an investigation into alleged fraudulent activities
10 March 2025

Economy expanded in Feb, but at a slower pace: PMI

February marked the fifth consecutive month of expansion
9 March 2025

Apex Footwear’s Syed Manzur Elahi buys 50,000 shares of the company

After the purchase, his stake rises to 7.34% in the company
9 March 2025

Stocks fall amid worries over BSEC stalemate

Meanwhile, BSEC officials returned to work without withdrawing ‘break in service’ agenda
9 March 2025

Macroeconomic policies amidst interim incumbency

Navigating the labyrinth of macroeconomic management is particularly challenging during periods of interim leadership.
8 March 2025

Eastern Bank files Tk 200cr defamation suit against customer

The customer, Md Murtoza Ali, earlier submitted a petition, accusing the bank's board, MD of embezzling Tk 11cr
8 March 2025

Pioneer Ins declares 25% cash dividend

Pioneer Insurance Company Ltd has recommended a 25 percent cash dividend for shareholders for the year that ended on December 31, 2024, according to a disclosure published on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) website yesterday.
6 March 2025

None can use CEO title in insurance firms without IDRA approval

The use of the CEO (current charge) title also requires regulatory approval
6 March 2025

MJL to sell aging oil tanker for $22.7m

MJL Bangladesh PLC, popularly known as Mobil Bangladesh, has decided to sell a secondhand oil tanker for $22.7 million, the company said yesterday.
6 March 2025

BB reduces cash reserve requirement for banks

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has reduced the daily cash reserve requirement (CRR) for banks to enable them to manage liquidity more easily.
4 March 2025

Exports grow 2.77% in Feb

Bangladesh earns $3.97 billion from exports in the second month of the year
4 March 2025

BRAC Bank raises Tk 700cr through subordinated bond

663 unique investors participate in the long-term bond
4 March 2025

Weak banks may face closure

Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur’s comment that some ailing banks may face closure drew flak yesterday.
25 February 2025
24 February 2025
24 February 2025

BEA interim committee demands arrest of office attackers

Prof Mahbub Ullah agrees to serve as convener of BEA interim committee
24 February 2025

Square Pharma’s sponsor to buy Tk 32cr shares in it

Square Pharmaceuticals' Director Anjan Chowdhury yesterday expressed his intention to buy 15 lakh shares of his company, the largest drug producer in Bangladesh.
18 February 2025

Bangladesh, IMF mutually deferred loan tranche

The International Monetary Fund's move to disburse the fourth and fifth tranches of a $4.7 billion loan together was a mutual decision, the finance ministry said in a press release yesterday.
18 February 2025

HBM Iqbal resigns after 26 years as Premier Bank chairman

He submitted his resignation on January 12 this year
17 February 2025

Commercial Bank of Ceylon holds ‘Annual Staff Conference’

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon (CBC) PLC Bangladesh operations recently held an “Annual Staff Conference” at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in Dhaka.
17 February 2025